Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-16
FOURTH EDITION
bowers. CHARITY BALL.
A wave Of Briiuauoy and isesuty-who
was There.

A wave Of Briinaucy and Beauty-who
Was There.
DoyxR. Feb l6 Tho ffth annual
Charity BAH ct the Hotel Rioharoso,
to.nisht. y - one Of the most succet sful
and brilliant affairs ever held In Dover.
In this town OF balls and hops, where
Dover makes itself the pride OF the
State by It's display OF beauty, It eci'p
,ed itself 10 night in this ball. Dovers|
| leading society was present when Proi
Webster called the nrtt dance NJ VI
About two hundred persons were
present. Tho toilets OF the ladies we're
exquisite and handsome. The gente-
men were all In full dress aud together
they m ado scene which did the eye
roud TO witness. An Innovation was
introduc to-nisht by Prof. Webster.
Instead Of the usual program mes
(which were dsae away with aito
sether) the professor used frame 10
which he placed the dances as they
were danced, the object being 70 PIE,
lyeLt persons who knew the Soou
dances from procuring them TOT tne
evening.
Ritchie, and the celebrated eoftoI'
lplayed the harp. The dancing con-.
menced ut and lasted until O'CLOCK
lAmopp those present wece Mits Mamie
lWallace. attired handsomely In Nile
blue silk and garnet velvet; Miss Lula
lRahler. a Baltimore belle. who was at
red In Parr Q silk and lace, with rnbies
miss Kate Thompson Of Canton, Ohio
lcream colored surah; Mr. and Mrs. T.
In, Haag; MIRA. Haag was attireo
lin white faille frousisse, antrair I'd
with diamond. ornaments; Miss
Bessie Paris presented quite striking
figure in pink MORE and surah Sir
Miss Minnie Jester, white brocaded sils
with null and lace trimmings; Mis'
Minnie Burton, cream MORE and sat
!. lteen; Miss Fannie Pennewill lookse
charmingly in pink tulle and suIsh
n Miss Sadie Ware WAS atdred In blu'
isurah silk; Miss Pauline Hewitt Q
2 Trenton, N. j, was alfred II
lcream surah; Mrs. W. 3. Smith
Iers. cream satin ard lace. decolette
n lMr. and Mrs. Thomas Clark, pink sill
land tulle; Mrs. James Mcdaniel, Nil
l. oreen and faillt; Miss Nett Walker. II
white moire and tulle Miss Emma
lump, in o handsome canary surah
:. Miss Gertrude MaIohand in whits tnll'
and brocade; Miss Ida Culbreth, pinl
o and satin: M.ss Clara ee.inser, whit
: lalbatross; he three Misses W hitaker an
- Miss Maud Pierce, OF Philade!phia, II
q lplum and velvet; Miss Jennie Bald win
= of Florida, Nile sreen and pins tuilt
II Miss Jessie Butler, hsliotrope cast
, mere and velvet Trimmings; Mrs. A: 1
Richardson was hardsomely a,tired
/. I lilac silk and lace overdress; Miss Am
Ford, blue silk with lace trimming
- Miss Ida Taylor, blue satin, lace trim
: min2f; Miss Alice Hayes, ack sill
Jet trimmings; Miss Lucy Gibsol
e white satin with embroidered from
miss OH Hilysrd, cream colored sura
Z. Mrs. r. Harrington, black satin; Mr.
"a DIR. 8. NJ. Marshall, OF Philsdelphi
black lace, velve, trimmings; MI
Harry Ford, liisc merveiileu1;' Nj
- M. ChambsIs, garnet silk, lsoa triI
III mings. Among the gentlemen prese
W wert: Mr.. O. s Nesbit, w. 3. Pafrl
) Walter Batter, G. d. Sypherd, Robe
)e Furgerson, Judge j. Green, d.
;, HobsoD, Howard Taylor, f. A. HaI
ui Harry Ford, DuPott Walker, HaI
IS: Walker, Robert Walker, Harry N
Daniel, l.. ID. ClaTf from Wilminstt
IL, WIN. Scott, Harry lront, Warren
"a Farrs, q. Parke PosJles and II.
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